Federal, provincial and municipal representatives gathered in Kitchener today to officially open the new McLennan Park.
A new ferry terminal at Klemtu that will provide greater economic opportunity for the community was officially opened yesterday with a ceremony hosted by Kitasoo/Xai'Xais Nation.
Mount Waddington Regional District is nearing completion of three new solid waste transfer stations in Woss, Winter Harbour and Malcolm Island. The new waste transfer stations, which also include recycling facilities, were fully funded through $300,000 from the federal Gas Tax Fund.
Federal, provincial and municipal representatives joined the Boys and Girls Club of Niagara and community members today to celebrate the official grand opening of their brand new facility in Niagara Falls.
The retrofit of the O'Leary Community Complex and upgrades to the Souris Town Hall, are now complete thanks to support from the governments of Canada and Prince Edward Island. The improvements will contribute to community building and a cleaner environment for Islanders.
Port McNeill residents will benefit from a more sustainable water system thanks to federal, provincial and municipal investments into the town's waterline. Dignitaries highlighted the improvements in a ceremony today in Port McNeill.
Halifax's new convention centre moved another step closer to reality as the Minister of National Defence, the Honourable Peter MacKay, announced today that the federal government is joining the governments of Nova Scotia and the Halifax Regional Municipality to fund numerous infrastructure projects in the province, including the construction of a convention centre in downtown Halifax.
The Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of National Revenue, and the Honourable Robert Ghiz, Premier of Prince Edward Island, today visited the site of the future Convention Centre on the Charlottetown waterfront, where construction is progressing well.
The Honourable Christian Paradis, Minister of Industry and Minister of State (Agriculture), and Laurent Lessard, Minister of Municipal Affairs, Regions and Land Occupancy, Minister responsible for the Chaudière-Appalaches region and MNA for Frontenac, along with Luc Berthold, Mayor of the Town of Thetford Mines, today attended a ceremony marking the start of construction of the Town of Thetford Mines drinking water treatment plant. The representatives also took the opportunity to highlight the substantial financial support the governments of Canada and Quebec granted the Town in 2009 to upgrade its drinking water systems.
Federal, provincial and municipal representatives gathered today to celebrate an important milestone for the North West Trunk Sewer project, which will deliver significant improvements in local wastewater infrastructure.
